Admiral of the Fleet
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The King's trip has been marked by his appointment to the honorary ranks of Admiral of the Fleet, Field Marshal, and Marshal in the three services of the Australian Defence Force.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024
Taken in Windsor Castle, it is a very traditional formal portrait of the King in an Admiral of the Fleet uniform, with medals and honours on display.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2024
It was the first official mention of the participation by the frigate, "Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov," which is armed with Zircon missiles.
From Reuters • Jan. 23, 2023
King George in the dress uniform of Admiral of the Fleet, with the green ribbon of the Order of the Thistle, stepped out followed by Queen Elizabeth in forget-me-not blue, his two excited little daughters.
From Time Magazine Archive
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M. de Gondi was, as we have already seen, General of the King's Galleys, or, as we should now say, Admiral of the Fleet.
From Life of St. Vincent de Paul by Forbes, F. A. (Frances Alice)